Philippe Forest is Vice President of Indigenous Markets for RBC in Quebec. A proud member of the Peguis First Nation, he has demonstrated strong leadership and goal-driven success throughout his professional career. Described as a metaphorical bridge-builder, Philippe excels at fostering empathy, understanding, and connections between different perspectives. With expertise in financial management and social and economic development, he has successfully built strategic partnerships and advocated for leveraging financial tools to support circular economies while advancing economic reconciliation. Philippe is also deeply involved in Indigenous non-profits in his region, giving back to the communities in meaningful ways. Outside of his work, he enjoys staying active in nature, stay in shape, and sharing his passion for cycling.
